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Michael Murray

Member, Managing Director at Altair Advisers

Firm officerUpdated

Michael Murray has been Member, Managing Director of Altair Advisers, LLC, a Chicago, IL investment adviser managing $9.76B, since January 2011.

15
Years in role
$9.76B
Firm AUM
1,016
Firm clients
34
Firm advisers

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026Form ADV

Career

Michael Murray is a control person of Altair Advisers and directly owns between 10% and 25% of it. Michael Murray holds a BBA in Accounting and Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Altair Advisers is an investment adviser based in Chicago, IL, registered with the SEC since 2002. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, investment companies and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $9.76 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026. Its fees, ownership and offices are on the firm’s profile.

Michael J. Murray is Managing Director of Altair Advisers. He became a founding partner of the firm in 2002 and advises clients on their total wealth, creating customized investment strategies. He is a member of Altair’s Board of Managers and has served on the firm’s Investment Committee. Before becoming a founding partner, he served as a senior consultant in the Private Client Services practice at Arthur Andersen’s Chicago office.

Credentials

Professional designations

Listed by Altair Advisers

  • CFA charterholder
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant
  • CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst)

Key facts

CRD
2796599
Firm
Altair Advisers · CRD 120642
Role
Member, Managing Director
In role since
January 2011 · 15 years
Control person
Yes
Direct ownership
10% to 25%
Firm headquarters
Chicago, IL
Individual registration
No current adviser record · SEC search
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Michael Murray work?

Michael Murray has been Member, Managing Director of Altair Advisers, LLC since January 2011, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Is Michael Murray a CFP?

Altair Advisers lists Michael Murray with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Michael J. Murray biography, altairadvisers.com

Is Michael Murray a CFA charterholder?

Altair Advisers lists Michael Murray with the CFA credential (“CFA charterholder”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: Michael J. Murray biography, altairadvisers.com

How can I verify Michael Murray’s record?

Michael Murray’s role is listed on Altair Advisers, LLC’s Form ADV, which the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) publishes under the firm’s CRD 120642.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Leadership at Altair Advisers

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 2796599, checked 21 October 2026. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Altair Advisers, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Altair Advisers team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.